Pacesetter
A competitor in long-distance races who sacrifices his own chance of winning by running faster than usual in the early stages of a race so as to create a fast-paced race. Often used to help a top athlete aim for a world record time.
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A competitor in long-distance races who sacrifices his own chance of winning by running faster than usual in the early stages of a race so as to create a fast-paced race. Often used to help a top athlete aim for a world record time.
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